42 Games like The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth that you should try

What brings it close to The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is punishing difficulty, procedural generation and ranged combat, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and world. Both also lean on fantasy world and single-player focus. The distance is in setting and tone — its own ground is cozy, relaxing feel.

If The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth worked for you because of dark, oppressive atmosphere, procedural generation and melee combat, the same is here. Both also lean on an isometric view and horror setting. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is a first-person view.

The genre is the same as The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth’s, and with it punishing difficulty, procedural generation and melee combat. The common ground extends to co-op play and pixel art. Where the two diverge is setting and tone: a sci-fi setting.

It meets The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth on punishing difficulty, ranged combat and fantasy world. To that it adds single-player focus and 2D presentation. They part company on setting: this one brings a cartoon aesthetic.

What brings it close to The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is dark, oppressive atmosphere, procedural generation and melee combat, and the two track each other on genre, combat and tone. Both also lean on loot and gear systems, and an isometric view. The distance is in game mode and visuals — its own ground is a top-down view.

The genre is the same as The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth’s, and with it dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. Both also lean on single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and combat — its own ground is a sci-fi setting and a first-person view.

The genre is the same as The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth’s, and with it punishing difficulty, procedural generation and melee combat. To that it adds horror setting and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings a sci-fi setting and a first-person view.

On paper it is what The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is — punishing difficulty, procedural generation and ranged combat — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on single-player focus and an isometric view. The distance is in setting and tone — its own ground is a casual, approachable feel and a sci-fi setting.

Genre puts it alongside The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, and so does dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and horror setting. Both also lean on multiplayer gameplay. The distance is in visuals and combat — its own ground is a sci-fi setting and online features.

Same family as The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth: dark, oppressive atmosphere, melee combat and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is setting and visuals: a sci-fi setting and a first-person view.

The genre is the same as The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth’s, and with it strong narrative focus, melee combat and horror setting. Both also lean on single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and game mode — its own ground is a first-person view.

Shelved next to The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth for good reason: punishing difficulty, melee combat and single-player focus. To that it adds 2D presentation. They part company on combat and tone: this one brings precision platforming.

On paper it is what The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is — punishing difficulty, procedural generation and melee combat — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to multiplayer gameplay and pixel art. Where the two diverge is setting and combat: a sci-fi setting and a third-person camera.

Genre puts it alongside The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth, and so does punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world. To that it adds multiplayer gameplay and an isometric view. They part company on setting and tone: this one brings cozy, relaxing feel and an anime aesthetic.

Same family as The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth: punishing difficulty, ranged combat and horror setting. The common ground extends to single-player focus and pixel art. Where the two diverge is game mode and visuals: a first-person view.